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Israeli PM wrongly refers to Boris Johnson as Boris Yeltsin
Guardian ^ | September 8, 2019 | Alison Rourke

Posted on 09/10/2019 2:49:43 AM PDT by NorseViking

The office of Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has released a video that clumsily tries to edit out a gaffe where he calls the British prime minister by the wrong name.

Netanyahu misspoke at Sunday’s weekly cabinet meeting, referring to his UK counterpart Boris Johnson as Boris Yeltsin, the former Russian president who died in 2007.

“I’ve returned from a very pleasant visit in London, where I’ve met with Prime Minister Boris Yeltsin and the US defence secretary,” Netanyahu said at the start of the meeting.

Cabinet ministers immediately interjected, and Netanyahu gave a wry smile before correcting himself, saying he was checking to see if his colleagues were paying attention.

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TOPICS: Society
KEYWORDS: bibi; bojo; bozo; brexit; israel

1 posted on 09/10/2019 2:49:43 AM PDT by NorseViking
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To: NorseViking

Wow! Stop the presses!


2 posted on 09/10/2019 3:10:44 AM PDT by mindburglar (Stupid is supposed to hurt. - Lurkers Granddad.)
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To: mindburglar

I actually like the comparison. Both are/were rule-by-crisis populist clowns. Bibi is somehow correct in his slip.


3 posted on 09/10/2019 3:17:39 AM PDT by NorseViking
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To: NorseViking

Don’t or didn’t they have white hair?


4 posted on 09/10/2019 3:29:41 AM PDT by HighSierra5
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To: NorseViking
Netanyahu gave a wry smile before correcting himself, saying he was checking to see if his colleagues were paying attention.

LOL, sounds Reaganish.

5 posted on 09/10/2019 3:39:34 AM PDT by McGruff
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To: NorseViking
In before the left crucify him, too.
6 posted on 09/10/2019 3:48:26 AM PDT by Caipirabob (Communists...Socialists...Fascists & AntiFa...Democrats...Traitors... Who can tell the difference?)
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To: HighSierra5

7 posted on 09/10/2019 3:49:11 AM PDT by NorseViking
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To: NorseViking

Has he been any where near Slow Joe?


8 posted on 09/10/2019 3:58:06 AM PDT by duckman ( Not tired of winning!)
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To: NorseViking

Now that you see them side by side it had to be the first name.


9 posted on 09/10/2019 4:13:06 AM PDT by HighSierra5
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To: NorseViking

And what exactly makes this news worthy?????


10 posted on 09/10/2019 4:15:51 AM PDT by ontap
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To: ontap

Ask Guardian, they suppose it means something big:)


11 posted on 09/10/2019 4:24:23 AM PDT by NorseViking
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To: NorseViking
But vere is moose and squirrel?


12 posted on 09/10/2019 4:37:02 AM PDT by xp38
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To: NorseViking

OMG! BOOM! TIC TOC! Ben must be senile! He must be removed ASAP! Hey, look over there, groping Joe made another huge gaff, ho hum, just Joe being Joe. Boy it’ll be great after he does away with Trump! Unicorns for everyone!


13 posted on 09/10/2019 5:01:41 AM PDT by VTenigma (The Democrat party is the party of the mathematically challenged)
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To: NorseViking

It’s good thing Obama never misspoke.

ML/NJ


14 posted on 09/10/2019 5:19:36 AM PDT by ml/nj
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To: NorseViking
The office of Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, ...

I am a bit surprised that the Guardian did not lead off with:

The office of Israel’s prime minister, the Jew dog Benjamin Netanyahu, ...

15 posted on 09/10/2019 5:51:24 AM PDT by 17th Miss Regt
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